Maxwell & SK to Develop Integrated Lithium Ion Battery-Ultracapacitor

Maxwell Technologies announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with SK Innovation, a subsidiary of SK Holdings and Ko...

BMW, Boeing team up on carbon fiber research

Germany's BMW AG and Boeing Co. have agreed to work together to tackle the challenges of carbon fiber manufacturing and recycling. Both ...

GM Powertrain Innovation: Driven by Modeling and Simulation [VIDEO]

Gary Smyth, executive director of GM's Science Labs, discusses the successes GM has made and continues to make in developing advanced po...

Teijin Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Plant Begins Operations

Teijin Limited announced today that it has begun operating a pilot plant for the fully integrated production of carbon fiber reinforced ther...

Close-Up look at the 4WD DUT12 Formula Student racer [VIDEO]

The DUT12 is the second electric car of the DUT Racing team. The DUT 12 has four-wheel-drive system introduced this year. This makes it pos...

MIT researchers find a way to boost lithium-air battery performance [VIDEO]

Lithium-air batteries have become a hot research area in recent years: They hold the promise of drastically increasing power per battery wei...

Graphene Supercapacitors Ready For Electric Vehicles

Automakers are always searching for ways to improve the efficiency, and therefore the range, of electric vehicles. One way to do this is to ...

Volvo Developing Wireless Charging for Electric Vehicles

The Swedish car manufacturer has announced the development of an energy transfer technology that uses electromagnetic fields. Long term, Vol...

WiTricity Secures Additional $25 Million in Funding

WiTricity announced today it has secured $25 million in Series E financing from new and existing investors, including Intel Capital and Hon ...

World’s First All-Electric Propulsion Satellite Begins Operations

The world’s first all-electric propulsion satellite, built by Boeing for Bermuda-based ABS, is now operational after an on-orbit handover on...